HuMainologie SHORT​FILM FESTIVAL 2016

May 12 | THE GLOBE CINEMA | ​6.30 - 8.15 PM

Tickets (free, or by donation) available now at Eventbrite.(Please book in advance, tickets at the​door not guaranteed).

OFFICIAL SELECTION

The Spaces Between Us (Canada) 2016: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji, Richard Blais, Danielle Carruthers, Nicole Neve and Christine Jensen for Humainologie (2:45)The silent elevator ride. The look the other way. The strangers we'll never meet. An exploration of why we carve out these spaces between us.

under an umbrella we met - Trailer (Canada) 2015: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji and Eduardo Bunster for Humainologie (1:20)An introduction to Humainologie’s inaugural exhibit

under an umbrella we met - Nazeer (Jordan) 2015: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji and Eduardo Bunster for Humainologie (5:46) Meet a young Syrian man who fled to Jordan to escape the war, guitar in hand.

under an umbrella we met - Saidur (Bangladesh) 2015: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji, Eduardo Bunster and Nicole Neve for Humainologie (4:33)Meet a Bangladeshi rickshaw driver raising his daughter in one of the many slums of Dhaka.

under an umbrella we met - Mina (Canada) 2016: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji, Richard Blais and Eduardo Bunster for Humainologie (6:37)Meet a Calgarian finding balance in life while wearing many hats

Can You See Me? (Canada) 2016: Created by Salima Stanley-Bhanji and Richard Blais (1:00)Preview of an upcoming series of short documentary films, “Can you see me?” about dissolving the barriers between us through openness, awareness, understanding and communication.

The Other Pair (Egypt) 2015: Directed by Sarah Rozik (6:24)A train station, two boys and the shoe that connects them.

I'll Wait for The Next One (France) 2002: Directed by Philippe Orreindy (4:32)A man searching for love on a metro inspires a woman to take a chance.

A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers – The Trailer (Bangladesh) 2015: Directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy (2:41)The story of Bangladeshi women who travel overseas to be part of the UN Peacekeeping force, defying stereotypes of Muslim women.

Blue (USA) 2012: Directed by Amy Kate Wolf (3:36)An animated short where a young man, born invisible, paints himself blue so that he can be seen.

Spasibo (Thank You) (Russia) 2015: Directed by Anaïs Sartini (12:00)Clément, a French actor, goes to Saint Petersburg only to realize he has disappeared: nobody can hear him and see him.

People of Nowhere (Greece) 2015: Directed by Lior Sperandeo (2:00)Filmed on the Greek island of Lesvos the film provides a human perspective on the Syrian refugees fleeing to Europe.